Re: Package copyright problems

[Jesse van den Kieboom <jesse@icecrew.nl>]

Op do, 16-03-2006 te 04:35 -0500, schreef Nathanael Nerode:
> Jesse van den Kieboom wrote:
> 
> > Hi,
> > 
> > As I tried to do an ITP my package
> > (http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=347934) got rejected
> > because the copyrights weren't in order. Now I'm a bit in the open
> > because I don't have much experience with having different parts of an
> > application having different copyrights etc.
> 
> Oh.  In the copyright file, you list each copyright, and each license.
> It gets quite long.  It ends up looking like
> 
> Copyright A 19xx, 199yy
> [License notice 1]
> 
> Portions of this software copyright B 19xx, 19yy, copyright C 19zz
> These portions are subject to this license:
> [License notice 2]
> 
> Portions of this software copyright D 19xx, 19yy
> These portions are subject to this license:
> [License notice 3]

Okay, thanks for the information everyone!


Jesse